I shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but not nigh : there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. Monthly Packet - Page 201872Full view - About this book
| John Hoyland - Bible - 1816 - 486 pages
...begins with what more immediately concerns the Moabites, the people to which he was speaking : " There shall come a star out of Jacob ; and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel." The star and the sceptre are metaphors, prohably borrowed from the ancient hieroglyphies,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 430 pages
...said, and the man whose eyes are open, hath said : He hath said, which heard the words of GOD, arid knew the knowledge of the Most High, which saw the...shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall vise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. And... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 554 pages
...him. Three prophecies deserve particular notice. The first is that of Balaam, Numb. xxiv. 17 — 19. / shall see him, but not now ; I shall behold him, but...come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. And Edom... | |
| 1817 - 1082 pages
...High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : 17 * d of hit death, sveth for a successor. 10 Joshua is appointed to succeed him. HP ba Star out of Jacob, and ca Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall || smite the corners of Moab,... | |
| 1818 - 948 pages
...Most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open : 17 g out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth. 18 And Edom... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 604 pages
...side; as the trees of lign " aloes, which Jehovah hath planted, and as cedar " trees beside the waters. I shall see him, but not " now ; I shall behold him,...come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise " out of Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and " the shout of a king is among them. How shall I... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...side; as the trees of lign " aloes, which Jehovah hath planted, and as cedar " trees beside the waters. I shall see him, but not " now ; I shall behold him,...come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise " out of Israel. The Lord his God is with him, and " the shout of a king is among them. How shall I... | |
| New Jerusalem Church - 1818 - 556 pages
...the serpent's head." And Balaam, the prophet of an idolatrous people, in a later age, had said, "/ shall see. him, but not now: I shall behold him, but...come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth." But it... | |
| Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 490 pages
...knowledge of the Most High :'* yea, he was enabled even to speak of Christ in these prophetic words : " I shall see Him, but not now ; I shall behold Him, but not nigh ; there shall come a star out of JacofeJ and a sceptre shall rise out of Israel ;" and so clearly did he discern the happiness of Christ's... | |
| Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 408 pages
...in these prophetic words.: " I shall see Him, but not now ; 1 shall hehold him, but not nigh ; Ufere shall come a star out of Jacob, and a sceptre shall rise out oflsrael ;" and so clearly did he discern the happiness of Christ's people, that he passionately... | |
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